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Christian Scientist   /krˈɪstʃən sˈaɪəntɪst/   Listen
Christian Scientist

noun
1.
A member of the Protestant church founded in the United States by Mary Baker Eddy.





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"Christian Scientist" Quotes from Famous Books



... people came in to dine one night, and afterwards, I hardly know how, I found myself talking with a curious openness to one of the guests, a woman whom I only slightly knew. She is a very able and cultivated woman indeed, and it was a surprise to her friends when she lately became a Christian Scientist. When I have met her before, I have thought her a curiously guarded personality, appearing to live a secret and absorbing life of her own, impenetrable, and holding up a shield of conventionality against the world. To-night she laid down her shield, ...
— The Altar Fire • Arthur Christopher Benson
... am, the 'Christian scientist' who once declared to me that she cured a sprained ankle by walking on it many miles a day, and thinking it was well while she walked, shall receive my respectful apologies," the doctor ...
— Flames • Robert Smythe Hichens


Words linked to "Christian Scientist" :   Church of Christ Scientist, protestant, Christian Science


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